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Episode 102: A Medieval Glossary

The History of English Podcast

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The Origins and Evolution of 'Gloss'

This chapter explores the origins and evolution of the word 'gloss' from its Greek origins, its use in medieval glossaries, and its modern meaning of obscuring underlying meaning.

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